Sony Xperia 1 camera doesn’t work

You may have launched the camera on your Sony Xperia 1 and it shows an error message. Thus, in the event that the camera of your Sony Xperia 1 no longer works, sadly you can actually no longer take photos. To solve this issue, we therefore decided to describe to you the steps to follow so that the camera of your Sony Xperia 1 works again. Thus we will see what you must do in the event that the camera app on your Sony Xperia 1 shows you 1 of the following error messages:

  • Camera is recording
  • Camera failure
  • Camera app is not responding

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How to proceed when the camera does your Sony Xperia 1 no longer works?

1- Restart your Sony Xperia 1

It is the first thing to do once the Sony Xperia 1 camera is not working is to restart the phone. Actually, it occurs sometimes that the situation is due to a simple bug. Once this is the case, a tiny restart will remedy the situation. If it still will not work, you can actually go to the next step.

2- Update your applications

Occasionally the camera app will not work because it has not been updated . Thus you can actually update by going to Google Play and lastly in My games and apps. If the app is already up to date or it still will not work, go to the next step.

3- Empty the camera app cache of your Sony Xperia 1

It may be that the situation comes from the cache of the Sony Xperia 1 photo app. To fix the problem it’s enough to empty the cache of the app. To get this done, you will need to go to the Sony Xperia 1 settings menu. Once there, click & nbsp; Apps & Notifications, then & nbsp; View apps & nbsp; & nbsp; Camera. Then go to Storage and simply click Empty cache. Then try to restart the app.

4- Restart the Sony Xperia 1 in secure mode

If non-e of the previous steps work, it probably means that an app that is installed on your Sony Xperia 1 is conflicting with the camera . To understand in the event that this is the case, you should restart your Sony Xperia 1 in secure mode. To find out how, read our tutorial: Ways to start Sony Xperia 1 in secure mode. When you have started, you need to try to launch the camera application. If it works properly, it means that a recently installed app is in conflict. We consequently recommend you to uninstall the latest applications and test if it works.